The Medical Messiahs

Princeton, New Jersey; Princeton University Press; 1967.. First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. xiv, 460; illustrated endpapers, 8 pages of b/w. illustrations, note on sources, index, bound in original brown cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, name on front endpaper, very good copy.

Princeton Univ. Press, 1992 expanded ed. INSCRIBED by author on half-title p. 498pp. illus. paperback 8vo: near Fine [bit of age darkening to top & fore edges; else a very nice crisp copy] A classic social history of medical quackery by Emory University professor James Harvey Young (1915-2006).

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. 460pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Slightly bowed boards and foxing on the page edges thus very good in a very good dust jacket with fading on the spine, foxing, and short tears.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1969. Hardcover. 8vo. Tan cloth with gilt lettering. xiv, 460pp. Illustrations, pictorial endpapers. Very good. A tight, nice second printing of this 1967 survey -- inoffensive ex-library, with very few and mostly-removed markings.

Princeton University Press, June 1992. Trade Paperback . Used Good. We carry new and used books in our storefront. We want you to be satisfied with your purchase. Please contact us if you have questions regarding this item.

Princeton University Press. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Princeton University Press, 1974. Trade paperback. Good. No markings or inscriptions. Text clean. Moderate wear to cover.

Princeton University Press, 1975. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Princeton Univ Press, 1967. Hardcover. Bottom of spine bumped, else very good plus unused condition with text clean & binding tight / minor chipping on otherwise very good plus dust jacket. 460pp.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1968. xx, 460 pages, 8 pages of b/w plates, index. Pictorial card cover. The sequel to The Toadstool Millionaires. The author discusses the difficulty of finding the legitimate limits of self-medication, which the laws have sought to make safe, he examines quackery and self-dosage against a broader background of social history, science, marketing, and government.. Consumers… Read more about this item

Princeton University, 1967. Paperback. Good+. 0x0x0. Good+ paperback copy, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Creasing to spine, moderate shelfwear. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Princeton,NJ: Princeton University Press. 1969. Second Printing. Hardback. Fine in NF+ dj; 460 pages .

:"Special Edition for Consumer Reports." Exterior page edges discolored. Toning to wraps. Pages are crisp and clean. Wraps are undamaged

Princeton University Press. Used - Good. Good condition. 2nd printing, 1969. (quacks, quackery, United States, history) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Princeton University Press, 1967. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

USA: Princeton Univ., 1967. Princeton Univ. 1967 Very Good+/ Young, James Harvey (author). 460 pages with index. Slight wear to bright glossy cover, tight unmarked pages.. Paperback. Very Good+.

USA: Princeton University Press, 1992. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. . Paperback. nrFine.

Princeton University Press, 1969. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Princeton University Press, 1967-01-01. Paperback. Good. 1.2000 in x 7.9000 in x 5.1000 in.

Princeton University, 1967. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.